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For Immediate Release

The Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights is pleased to announce that the 2009 Desk-Calendars are out, and ready to be ordered and shipped.

This year's calendar is titled “The Ongoing Nakba”, and includes photos and information about the ongoing forced displacement of Palestinians. Relevant historic dates and events are marked for each month of the year, as well as information about some of the specific aspects of Palestine's ongoing Nakba as follows:

January: The 1948 Nakba

February: Israel's discriminatory Military Rule 1948 – 1966

March: Erasing the Identity of Palestinian Cities (Jaffa, Lydd, Ramleh, Akka)

April: The 'Unrecognized' Palestinian Villages of the Naqab and Galilee

May: Refugee Camps of the Ongoing Exile

June: Palestinian Refugees of the 1967 Israeli Occupation

July: Occupied Palestinian Jerusalem

August: The Jordan Valley

September: Multiple Displacement of Palestinian Refugees in Host Countries

October: Palestinian West Bank Communities at Risk

November: The Siege of Gaza

December: International Protection and Solidarity

• Calendars are in Arabic and English, and cost 5 Euros. They can be ordered online at: http://www.badil.org/paypal/publications.htm
• People who have a subscription to Badil's English Language quarterly magazine al-Majdal will receive a free copy of the calendar with the next issue (Issue#39, Fall 2008). This issue of al-Majdal is titled “Palestine's Ongoing Nakba” and includes in depth analysis of the ongoing displacement of Palestinians, as well as the ongoing exile of Palestinian refugees.
• People who purchase a subscription to al-Majdal before November 20 will also receive a free copy of Badil's 2009 Desk-Calendar. You can purchase your subscription to al-Majdal at: http://www.badil.org/paypal/publications.htm
• Note: Bulk orders of Badil's 2009 Desk-Calendar at a reduced price can be arranged by contacting  [email protected]